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ĐỀ CƯƠNG ÔN TẬP HỌC KỲ I – MÔN ANH VĂN – LỚP 11 ( 2014-2015 ) UNIT – FRIENDSHIP – I Select the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group: A change B children C machine D church A guitarist B passenger C generous D village A good B gossip C game D geometry A change B character C cheese D chilly II Pick out the word which is stressed differently from that of the others: A feeling B believe C ready D easy A acquaintance B interest C capable D sympathy A number B eager C special D affair III Choose the best answer: Two friends should be loyal each other A on B with C over D to My friend often shows her …………….whenever I have troubles A sympathy B sympathize C sympathetic D sympathetically 10 Daisy is so …………… She only cares about herself, not about other people A helpful B selfish C loyal D talkative 11 My close friend is often concerned ………………all problem that I mention A over B with C above D into 12 In "Everyone has a number of acquaintances, but no one has many friends" acquaintances means ………… A people whom you know well and whom you like a lot B people that you have met but not know well C people who work in the same company D people with whom you share a room for a period of time 13 Friendship is a two – sided ………… , it lives by give – and – take A affair B event C aspect D feature 14 It’s important for her …………………… the office A ringing B ring C rang D to ring 15 They would ……………… go by plane than spend a week traveling by train A like B rather C prefer D better 16 The boss made ……………… for a meeting after work A us to stay B us stay C us staying D us to staying 17 I think your mother should let you …………….your own mind A make up B to make up C making up D made up 18 He finds it …………… lasting friendships A difficult to make B difficulty in making C is difficult to make D difficult making 19 We both heard him……………… that he was leaving A to say B say C saying D said 20 There are too many people here for me ……………… to all of them A to talk B talking C to talking D talk 21 Would you like to go now or shall we ……….…… till the end ? A to wait B waiting C wait D waited 22 They warned us …………………… near the beach A to not go B not go C not going D not to go 23 Her father wants her ………… a doctor A become B to become C becoming D became 24 It’s a nice surprise …………… you here A see B seeing C seen D to see 25 The boy saw the cat through the window -1- A being jumped B jumped C jump D was jumping 26 My son started playing tennis when he was 10 years old A At the old of 10 my son started playing tennis B At the year of 10 my son started playing tennis C At the time of 10 my son started playing tennis D At the age of 10 my son started playing tennis 27 She / got / has / long / hair / black/ a A She has long a black got hair B She has got long black a hair C She has got a long black hair D She has got a black long hair 28 me/ to/ with/ in/ They/ Florida/ invited/ stay/ them A They invited them to stay in me with Florida B They invited me with stay to them in Florida C They invited me to stay with them in Florida D They invited in Florida to stay me with them IV Select one mistake from each sentence: 29 They let him to write a letter to his wife A B C D 30 I’m sure he is incapable in running a mile in four minutes A B C D 31 He should know how to use the film projector, but if he doesn’t you had better to show him A B C D 32 We spent a week to preparing for our concert A B C D V Read the passage and choose the best answer to fill in each blank: Friends To many people, their friends are the most important in their life Really good friends always (33)……… joys and sorrows with you and never turn their backs on you Your best friend may be someone you have known all your life or someone you have grown up with There are all sorts of things that can bring about this special (34) It may be the result of enjoying the same activities and sharing experiences Most of us have met someone that we have immediately felt (35)…… with as if we had known them for ages However, it really takes you years to get to know someone well enough (36) your best friend 33 A share B give C spend D have 34 A relation B relate C relationship D relating 35 A relax B relaxed C relaxing D relaxation 36 A to consider B consider C considering D considered VI Read the passage and choose the best answer: My best friend at high school was David Smith He used to sit next to me in all classes He was a hardworking student while I was very lazy I never took notes during the lessons , and he always lent me his notebooks when exams came , David not only studied very well but he was also good at sports He could play football , baseball ,and table tennis very well Baseball was the most popular sport in my school at that time We used to play baseball every day after class He and I always played in the same team and we often won At weekends , me often went fishing together David left the town for a far away city when we was in the eleventh form He gave me his telephone number but I lost it ,so we couldn’t stay in touch I have never seen him since then 37 What is true about David? A He learned well but he was bad at sports B He both learned and played sports well C He played sports well but he was not good at learning D He didn’t play sports because he learned too much 38 David could play all of the following sports well except A Football B Baseball C Table tennis D Basketball 39 Why couldn’t they stay in touch ? A Because David left the town B Because David’s new house was too far from the author’s house C Because the author didn’t want to keep contact D Because the author lost David’s contact number 40 How often did they play baseball ? A After every class B Once a week C At weekends D Every week -2- UNIT - PERSONAL EXPERIENCES I Select the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group: A change B hungry C stronger D single A hand B bank C sand D band A glance B turn C nothing D autumn A money B month C monkey D monitor II Pick out the word which is stressed differently from that of the others: A experience B embarrass C floppy D embrace A memorable B appreciate C embarrassing D apartment A idol B video C birthday D imagine III Choose the best answer: She broke a glass of wine at the party and the wine poured into a strange man sitting next to her She was in a very situation A embarrass B embarrassed C embarrassing D embarrassingly I don’t like that boy because there’s a … … look on his face A careful B illegal C sneaky D happy 10 He pulled a(n)…………… of 10 pounds notes out of his pocket A sum B amount C piece D wad 11 The children were ……………….about opening their presents A interested B fond C keen D excited 12 He was sure that the boy was a ………………….because he had stolen her money A student B thief C customs officer D journalist 13 Andrew …………the test before so he…………… it very easy A did/ had found B had done/ found C was doing/ found D did/ was founding 14 A burglar …………… into the house while we …………… television A broke/were watching B broke/ watched C had broken/ watched D broke/ had watched 15 My close friend …………… this city years ago A had left B leaves C left D leave 16 By the time Sheila got back, Chris ………………………home A had gone B has gone C went D had go 17 While Diana …………………… her favourite TV programme, there was a power cut A were watching B was watching C watched D watches 18 Where ……… John …………… two years ago? A does – work B – work C did – work D had - worked 19 How often …………… she ………… a newspaper? A – read B did – read C is – read D does – read 20 When it rains heavily, John usually ……… at home A stay B was staying C stays D stayed 21 I ………… him last Sunday A didn’t see B doesn’t see C don’t see D hadn’t seen 22 Karen didn’t want to come to the cinema with us because she …………… the film A has already seen B already had seen C had already seen D saw 23 Ann ………… tea very often A doesn’t drink B don’t drink C didn’t drink D hasn’t drink 24 People ………… English and French in Canada A speaks B spoken C had spoken D speak 25 Mr Pike used to jog a lot A Mr Pike jogged a lot in the past B Mr Pike is accustomed to jogging a lot C Mr Pike never jogged in the past D Mr Pike jogs a lot now 26 My father hasn’t smoked for years A My father started smoking years ago B My father stopped smoking years ago -3- C My father quit smoking for years D My father will continue smoking in years 27 the/ during/ quite/ Britain/ much/ winter/ It/ snows/ in A It snows much quiet during the winter in Britain B It quiet much snows during the winter in Britain C It snows quiet much during the winter in Britain D It snows in Britain quiet much during the winter 28 letter/ the/ ,/ opening/ the/ was/ telephone/ I/ rang/ While A I was opening the letter , while the telephone rang B While I was opening the telephone, the letter rang C While I opening the letter, the telephone was rang D While I was opening the letter, the telephone rang IV Select one mistake from each sentence: 29 While I did my homework, I had a good idea A B C D 30 Don’t make so much fusses over the children A B C D 315 John’s friends had celebrated a farewell party for him last Sunday A B C D 32 After she bought herself a new motorbike, she sold her bicycle A B C D V Read the passage and choose the best answer to fill in each blank: I had an ……….( 33) experience last year When I ……… ( 34) to town in the south of France , a young man waved to me I stopped and he asked me for a lift As soon as he had got into the car , I said good morning to him ……….( 35) French and he replied in the same language ………….( 36) of us spoke during the journey I myself know a little of French I had nearly approached the town when the young man suddenly said , very slowly , “ Do you speak English ? ” As I soon learnt , he was English himself 33 A amuse B amusing C amused D amusement 34 A was driving B drove C had been driving D having driven 35 A with B in C on D by 36 A Not B Neither C None D All VI Read the passage and choose the best answer: After spending a day at the beach, I stopped to buy some food on my way home But when I reached for my wallet, it wasn’t there I checked my other pockets, the car and then headed back to the beach My driver’s license and my ID card disappeared My mind was racing through all the things I had lost and I felt unpleasant A search of the beach and the parking lot proved fruitless, so I headed home I tried to forget it because there was nothing I could do, but I was mad at myself for losing it After dinner when I was watching TV, the phone rang and a voice asked: “Did you lose a wallet? I found it on the beach.” What a great feeling that gave me – not only for my luck, but also for my faith in all humanity! Note: fruitless: unsuccessful ; head: move in a specified direction 37 How much time did the writer spend on the beach? A two days B one day C three days D a day and a half 38 He felt …………… when he knew that he lost his driver’s license and ID card? A happy B satisfied C unpleasant D excited 39 He went ……………… after searching the beach and the paring lot? A to his house B to his office C to the police station D to a fruit store 40 What did the person who found his wallet do? A He called him B He came to his house C He called the police D He gave the police his wallet -4- UNIT – A PARTY – I Select the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group: A ring B uniform C hungry D pretty A horrible B hospital C holiday D honour A calf B climb C world D glass A hour B happy C husband D hold II Pick out the word which is stressed differently from that of the others: A golden B adult C perhaps D future A candle B finish C family D anniversary A relation B together C successful D celebrate III Choose the best answer: A date that is an exact number of years after the date of an important event is a(n) …………… A birthday B celebration C wedding D anniversary When they finished singing, Lisa …………… the candles on the cake A turned off B blew out C cleaned up D brought out 10 The 25th wedding anniversary is called “……………” A the golden anniversary B the diamond anniversary C the silver anniversary D the iron anniversary 11 Children often receive presents from their parents at Christmas A candles B candy C cards D gifts 12 He is for his elderly parents A paying attention B looking C caring D taking care 13 Your …………… is the anniversary of the date on which you were born A wedding B birthday C party D congratulation 14 It is ……………… the directions A you too kind to give me B you very kind to give me C very kind of you to give me D very kind of you give me 15 John had agreed ……………… me in his office A to meet B meeting C meet D being met 16 It’s important for the figures ………………… regularly A to update B updating C to be updated D being updated 17 It is no good ………………… sorry for yourself A to feel B feeling C feel D felt 18 Anne hoped ………………… to join the private club A to be invited B invite C invited D inviting 19 He is accustomed to ……………… very hard A work B working C to work D to working 20 Isabel expected ………………… to the university, but she wasn’t A being admitted B admitting C to be admitted D to admit 21 I tried ……………… the bus, but I missed it A to catch B catching C to be caught D being caught 22 The man wanted to avoid ……………on security cameras A to see B seeing C to be seen D being seen 23 His doctor advised him …………, but he found it impossible …………… his habit A stopped smoking / quit B to stop to smoke / quitting C stopping smoking / for quitting D to stop smoking / to quit 24 I enjoy ………… busy I don’t like it when there is nothing …………… A be/ B being/ to C being/ doing D to be/ to 25 Let’s hurry! We must finish ……………… the office before 3: 00 today A paint B to paint C painting D painted 26 It’s no use reading that book A You should read that book B That book has not been used -5- C I have used the book for a long time D That book is not worth reading 27 She usually spends one hour driving to work everyday A She usually works one hour everyday B It usually takes her one hour to work on her car everyday C It usually takes her one hour to drive to work everyday D She doesn’t usually drive to work 28 would / invite / I / to / like / house / to / our / you / party / and / the / party / / A I would like invite you to our house and to enjoy the party B I would like to invite you to our house and enjoy the party C I would like to enjoy you to our house and invite the party D I would like you to invite to our house and enjoy the party IV Select one mistake from each sentence: 29 They chose not to be attended the meeting A B C D 30 I dislike being talk about everywhere A B C D 31 Would you mind wait for me for a moment? A B C D 32 His teacher encouraged him taking part in the international piano competition A B C D V Read the passage and choose the best answer to fill in each blank: GOING TO A WEDDING I am going to a wedding next Saturday My great friend, Marie, and her fiancé, George, are getting married They have known each other for five years, but they have only been going out together a short time I must say, we were all rather (33) when they announced that they were engaged The wedding will be in the church near Marie’s home and afterwards there will be a party in the Church Hall There will be almost a hundred (34) at the party Besides both their families, all Marie’s friends from college will be at the wedding and Marie and George have also (35) a lot of people from the office where they both work The party should be great fun There will be lots of food and drinks There is also going to be a band We all …(36) … that it will go on until late in the evening 33 A delightful B amazing C surprised D shocking 34 A visitors B guests C members D crowds 35 A called B discussed C met D invited 36 A expect B expected C expecting D expects VI Read the passage and choose the best answer: PREPARING A DINNER PARTY Giving a dinner party is a wonderful way of entertain people You can also make new friends and give others the chance to get to know each other better It needs planning, though First, make a guest list, with different kinds of people and a mixture of women and men Don’t invite couples because they aren’t so much fun When you know who can come, find out what they like to eat and drink Note down any who are vegetarians, or who can’t eat or drink certain things for religious reasons Then plan their menu Include a first course, a choice of main courses and a dessert, plus lots of people’s favourite drinks The next thing to is the shopping Make sure buy more than enough of everything, and that someone can help you carry it! On the day, start cooking early Give people appetizers like Greek mezze or Spanish tapas, so they don’t get hungry if they have to wait Serve the delicious meal, sit down with your guests and have a good time – you’ve earned it! 37 When giving a dinner party, you should NOT invite …………………… A couples B those who are vegetarians C both women and men D those who can’t eat or drink certain things 38 The menu should include these EXCEPT ………………… A a first course B a supper C a dessert D main courses 39 According to the passage, giving a dinner party is A a chance to make new friends B not much fun B a good way of entertaining people D both A and C -6- 40 What should you while the guests are having their evening meal? A Stand beside the guests without doing anything B Sit down with the guests and have a good time C Sit down with the guests to show your politeness D Only serve the guests with the food UNIT 4- VOLUNTEER WORK I Select the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group: A who B wheel C whether D whale A knowledge B toward C forward D award A uniform B useful C under D university A handicapped B visited C decided D wanted II Pick out the word which is stressed differently from that of the others: A volunteer B nation C college D hospital A participate B orphanage C vacation D remote A comfort B area C happiness D believe III Choose the best answer: Some high school students take part in helping the handicapped A play a role of B take a place of C participate in D are a part of The work of the charity is funded by ……………… action A voluntary B volunteer C voluntarily D volunteered 10 Volunteers help the disadvantaged and handicapped children to …………… their difficulties A over go B overcome C get out D over 11 Several world … have come to help poor people and orphans A organize B organization C organizations D organizational 12 There are a lot of ……………… children living in this area A advantage B disadvantages C disadvantaged D advantages 13 A home for children whose parents are dead is called a(n) ……………… A kindergarten B orphanage C street people house D school 14 We should take care of war invalids and family of martyrs A look after B look into C look for D look at 15 Students go to remote villages to provide education and …………… services for people A medicine B medicare C medical D medicated 16 ………………… the book, he had a holiday A having completed B to complete C completing D completed 17 He doesn’t spend much time ( prepare) ………………… his lessons A to prepare B prepare C preparing D prepared 18 …………….it several times, he didn’t want to read it once again A Reading B To read C To have read D Having read 19 …………….that he was poor, I offered to pay his fare A Knowing B Known C Knew D Having knew 20 …………….photographs of the place, I had no desire to go there A Having seen B Seeing C Seen D Saw 21 I hate …………a child …………… A see/ crying B see/ cry C seeing/ to cry D seeing/ cry 22 I notice the lorry …………… down the hill A to come B came C coming D having come 23 I observed a blue car ………………… very fast towards the motorway A having driven B driven C driving D to drive 24 They all denied …………………her A to see B of seeing C having ever seen D ever having seen -7- 25 Tom was accused of …………………some top secret document A to steal B having stolen C stealing D to have stolen 26 story/ I/ your/ again/ no/ to/ have/ hearing/ objection A I hearing to have no objection your story again B I have objection to no hearing your story again C I have your story to hearing no objection again D I have no objection to hearing your story again 27 There’s no point in persuading him to this A He is able to this although he does not want to B It would be useful to persuade him C I enjoy persuading him to this D It is useless to persuade him to this 28 Shall we go for a walk ? A We are going to go for a walk B What about going for a walk ? C We shall walk together D Why didn’t we go for a walk ? IV Select one mistake from each sentence: 29 We’re looking forward to see you again A B C D 30 Each nation has many people who voluntary take care of others A B C D 31 She wasted a month tried to apply for a job in that company A B C D 32 I’d like buying some earrings like yours A B C D V Read the passage and choose the best answer to fill in each blank: I am very happy (33) … a donation of $500 from your company some days ago I think that the money will help us to repair the old school building and build a new block of flats for the handicapped students We will certainly issue a receipt as soon as possible I would like to express our thanks for the donation from your company and hope …(34) more assistance and …(35) … from your company in the future I look forward to …(36) … from you soon 33 A receiving B receive C received D to receive 34 A getting B got C to get D get 35 A cooperation B cooperative C cooperate D to cooperate 36 A to hear B hearing C hear D heard VI Read the passage and choose the best answer: VOLUNTEERS ABROAD More and more young people are doing voluntary work abroad The wild variety of jobs and destinations available is making it an increasingly attractive option for those who have just left school and have a year free before university Many choose to spend these twelve months working in poor countries There they will earn little or no money But they will be doing something useful – and enjoying the experience The work may consist of helping the local communities, for example by helping to build new road or provide water supplies to isolated rural villages Other projects may concentrate more on conservation or environmental protection whatever kind of job it is, it is certain to be challenging and worthwhile, and an experience that will never be forgotten Volunteers believe that some of the happiest people in the world are those who help to bring happiness to others 37 Many people choose to spend …………… working in poor countries A one year B two years C three years D twelve years 38 How much money will these volunteers earn in poor countries ? A a lot B little C no D both B and C 39 What does the work consist of ? A doing shopping B helping the local communities C helping the foreigners D helping their friends 40 Volunteers believe that ………………… A in order to make others happy, they have to be unhappy B the happiest people are those who make themselves happy C the happiest people are those who are young and healthy D bringing happiness to others makes them the happiest people -8- UNIT – COMPETITIONS I Select the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group: A two B twenty C twist D twice A smoothly B three C enthusiasm D think A twinkle B twelve C twin D twofold A earning B learning C clearing D searching II Pick out the word which is stressed differently from that of the others: A society B participate C activity D competition A performance B annual C reciting D important A difficulty B apologize C enjoyment D remember III Choose the best answer: In tonight’s quiz, our contestants have come from all over the country A losers B judges C competitors D winners Mary often found her teacher’s remarks stimulating A participating B encouraging C enjoying D interesting 10 When someone …………… a poem or other piece of writing, they say it aloud after they have learned it A recites B takes part in C completes D competes 11 The transition from school to work does not happen smoothly to everybody A full of troubles B with problems C plenty of challenges D without difficulties 12 A ………… is a person that officially decides who is the winner of a competition A judge B poet C participant D sponsor 13 A person who has been chosen to speak or vote for someone else on behalf of a group A contestant B competitor C examinee D representative 14 Jack admitted the money A steal B to steal C stealing D stolen 15 I apologized the book at home A for leaving B to leaving C leaving D to leave 16 The instructor warned the students sailing alone on the lake A on B for C of D against 17 Thank you very much lending me your bike A about B in C for D of 18 Her mother prevented her going out tonight A against B from C about D at 19 He told us to wait him at the bus stop A tomorrow B next Sunday C yesterday D the previous day 20 Johnny always dreams …………… a pilot A for becoming B to become C of becoming D of being become 21 Mary blamed Peter ……… not telling her the truth A for B on C in D of 22 He ………… me to have dinner with him that night A hoped B agreed C offered D invited 23 “You should not drink too much beer.” He ………… me not to drink too much beer A promised B advised C suggested D warned 24 “ Don’t talk in class”, the teacher said A The teacher told his student not talk in class B The teacher told his student did not talk in class C The teacher told his student not to talk in class D The teacher told his student not talking in class 25 “ Susan, can you remember to buy me some sugar?” said Billy A Billy reminded Susan to buy him some sugar B Billy advised Susan to buy him some sugar C Billy reminded Susan to buy me some sugar D Billy invited Susan to buy me some sugar 26 “ Don’t touch that flower!” the old lady said to the boy -9- A The old lady wanted the boy not touching that flower B The old lady insisted the boy on touching that flower C The old lady congratulated the boy on not touching that flower D The old lady warned the boy against touching that flower 27 “Why don’t we go sailing this weekend?”, Jack said to us A Jack suggested to go sailing that weekend B Jack denied going sailing that weekend C Jack suggested going sailing this weekend D Jack suggested going sailing that weekend 28 He said, “I’m sorry I didn’t reply to the letter.” A He apologized for didn’t reply to the letter B He apologized for not replying to the letter C He apologized for not to reply to the letter D He apologized for not to replying to the letter IV Select one mistake from each sentence: 29 While they were away at the beach, they allowed their neighbors use their barbecue grill A B C D 30 Her mother prevented us for going out with them that night A B C D 31 To participate on the contest, you must be under 25 years old A B C D 32 You can congratulate yourself about having done an excellent job A B C D V Read the passage and choose the best answer to fill in each blank: For many young people sport is a popular part of school life and being in one of the school teams and playing in matches is very important If someone is in a team it means a lot of extra practice and often ……(33)…… a Saturday or Sunday away from home, as many matches are played then It can also ……(34)…… traveling to other towns to play against other school teams and then staying on after the match for a meal or drink Sometimes parents, friends or other students will travel with the team to support their ……(35)…… side When a school team win a match it is the whole school which feels proud, not only the players It can also mean that a school becomes well-known for ……(36)……… good at certain sports and pupils from that school may end up playing for national and international teams so that the school has some really famous names associated with it! 33 A spend B spending C to spend D spent 34 A involve B make C cause D force 35 A personal B individual C private D own 36 A to be B be C being D to being VI Read the passage and choose the best answer: The Women's World Cup was originally the brainchild of the FIFA president joão Havelange The first tournament was hosted in China in 1991, with twelve teams sent to represent their countries The 1995 FIFA Women's World Cup was held in Sweden with twelve teams Over 650,000 spectators attended the 1999 FIFA Women's World Cup in the United States and nearly one billion viewers from seventy countries tuned in to watch sixteen countries vie for the title In the 1999 edition, one of the most famous moments of the tournament was American defender Brandi Chatain's victory celebration after scoring the Cup-winning penalty shot against China She took off her T-shirt and waved it over her head as men frequently do, showing her muscular torso The 1999 final in the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California had an attendance of 90,185, a world record for a women's sporting event The 1999 and 2003 Women's World Cup were both held in the United States; in 2003 China was supposed to host it but the tournament was moved because of SARS As compensation, China retained its automatic qualification to the 2003 tournament as host nation and was automatically chosen to host the 2007 Women's World Cup The host country for the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup will be decided by vote 37 In the first Women's World Cup, there were _ teams A twelve B sixteen C seventeen D twenty 38 How often does the Women's World Cup take place ? A Twice a decade B Three times a C Every four years D Every six years 39 Up to now, how many times has the Women's World Cup been hosted in the USA ? A Once B Twice C Three times D Four times -10- 40 Which is the sentence is NOT true ? A The first Women's World Cup was held in 1991 B There were twelve teams took part in the 1995 Women's World Cup C The 1995 FIFA Women's World Cup was held in Sweden D The 2003 Women's World Cup was hosted in China UNIT – WORLD POPULATION I Select the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group: A probably B population C gold D hospital A smallest B best C longest D biggest A limit B figure C iron D billion A mountain B ground C blouse D soup II Pick out the word which is stressed differently from that of the others: A research B decrease C available D government A instead B interesting C expected D resources A figure B double C different D support III Choose the best answer: The number of accidents on highways …… every year A increases B is increasing C is increased D increased Experts say that the ………… of the world could be over billion by the year 2015 A number B population C rate D quantity 10 A number of safe and inexpensive birth-control … are provided to reduce the overpopulation in many country A methods B types C ways D sorts 11 It has been predicted that the world’s population might …….the figure of about billion A take B come C reach D start 12 There is a(n) …… of 30 kilometers per hour for driving through this town A level B limit C rate D control 13 Our natural …….will run out if people continue wasting them A figures B numbers C resources D population 14 If I …… this exam, I’ll go to the university next September A pass B to pass C passing D passed 15 If Tom …….us, the work will only take half an hour to finish A help B helped C is helping D helps 16 If she …… so shy, she would enjoy the party A isn’t B not be C weren’t D wouldn’t be 17 If he took more exercise, he …… healthier A must be B was C is D would be 18 If he …… hours watching TV, he would pass the exams A didn’t spend B hadn’t spent C doesn’t spend D wouldn’t spend 19 If we …… central heating, the house would be warmer A had B have C has D had had 20 If they hadn’t been driving so quickly, the accident …………… A wasn’t B won’t be C wouldn’t be D wouldn’t have been 21 ………… ,she would leave for London to find a job A if she were me B if she was me C Unless she were me D had she been me 22 John said if he ……… any money he ………… me a drink A has - will buy B had - would have bought C has had - would buy D had had - would have bought 23 If I you were sick, I would have called sooner A knew B had known C know D would have known 24 Jack will win the election if he harder A will campaign B would campaign C campaigned D campaigns -11- 25 Simon is ill, so he doesn’t go to the party A If Simon isn’t ill, he will go to the party B If Simon were ill, he wouldn’t go to the party C If Simon weren’t ill, he’d go to the party D If Simon hadn’t been ill, he would have gone to the party 26 He told a lie to his mother yesterday His mother was very angry A If he had told a lie to his mother yesterday, she would have been angry B If he hadn’t told a lie to his mother yesterday, she wouldn’t have been angry C If he told a lie to his mother, she would be angry D If he didn’t tell a lie to his mother yesterday, she wouldn’t be angry 27 "I will come to see you if I have time," the man said to her A The man said to her I will come to see her if I had time B The man said to her he would come to see her if she had time C The man told her he would come to see her if he had time D The man told her I would come to see you if I had time 28 "They would be very disappointed if you did not come," the man said to his daughter A The man told to his daughter they would be very disappointed if she did not come B The man said to his daughter they would be very disappointed if you did not come C The man said to his daughter they would have been very disappointed if she had not come D The man told his daughter they would be very disappointed if she did not come IV Select one mistake from each sentence: 29 If you were here yesterday, you would have seen Jean A B C D 30 We would visit that part of the country if it will be spring A B C D 31 If I had known English better, I would apply for that job A B C D 32 Some scientists believe that the earth have resources enough to support its population A B C D V Read the passage and choose the best answer to fill in each blank: The population of the word (33) faster and faster In 10,000 B.C., there was probably only 10 million people In A.D.1, there were 300 million It took 1,750 years for the world population to (34) 625 million In 1850, only one hundred years later, the population reached the (35) of 1,300 million In 1950, the figure had more than doubled to reach 2,510 million In 1985, only 35 years later, there were 4,760 million people In 2000, the word’s population was about 6.6 billion, and by 2015 it (36) to be over billion 33 A has been increase B had been increasing C have been increasing D has been increasing 34 A reached B reach C reaching D reaches 35 A figure B figures C number D population 36 A is expecting B expect C is expected D expects VI Read the passage and choose the best answer: The world's population increased from billion in 1959 to billion by 1999, a doubling that occurred over 40 years The Census Bureau's lasted projections imply that population growth will continue into the 21 st century, although more slowly The world's population is projected to grow from billion in 1999 to billion by 2042, an increase of 50 percent that will require 43 years The world's population growth rate rose from about 1.5 percent per year from 1950 to 1951 to a peak of over percent in the early 1960s due to reductions in mortality Growth rates thereafter started to decline due to rising age at marriage as well as increasing availability and use of effective contraceptive methods Note that changes in population growth have not always been steady A dip in the growth rate from 1959 to 1960, for instance, was due to the Great Leap Forward in China During that time, both natural disasters and decreased agricultural output in the wake of massive social reorganization caused China's death rate to rise sharply and its fertility rate to fall by almost half 37 How many people did the world's population increase between 1959 and 1999 ? A billion B billion C 40 million D billion 38 Which sentence is true ? A The world's population dramatically decreasing -12- B Population growth in the 21th century was more than that in the 20th century C Population growth in the 20th century was more than that in the 21th century D In 1999, there are about billion people all over the world 39 The population growth rate decrease due to ……………… A reductions in mortality B early marriage C good health care D the effective use of birth control methods 40 In 1959 - 1960, the population growth in China …………… A increased rapidly B decreased C was steady D was unchangeable UNIT – CELEBRATIONS I Select the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group: A elephant B event C engineer D let A listened B liked C watched D stopped A celebration B tradition C invention D question A shrine B ripe C agrarian D polite II Pick out the word which is stressed differently from that of the others: A celebration B entertainment C traditional D preparation A special B polite C happy D really A decorate B pagoda C relative D calendar III Choose the best answer: Banh Chung is made sticky rice, green beans and fatty pork A of B from C with D by Many people go to the pagoda to for a happy year for themselves and their family A pray B long C desire D ask 10 Some days before New Year, they …………… greeting cards one another A exchange B show C receive D express 11 In Vietnam, Tet is the grandest and most important…………… in the year A season B tradition C vision D occasion 12 During Tet holiday, homes are often …………… with plants and flowers A colored B decorated C hanged D supplied 13 Banh Chung and Mut are ……… food on Tet holiday The majorities of families have them during Tet A exciting B popular C ripe D colored 14 Have you told ……………… about the letter? A no one B someone C everyone D anyone 15 …….… waiting to hear the result A Everyone was B All was C Everyone were D All were 16 The earthquake destroyed ……………… within a 25-mile radius A anybody B someone C nothing D everything 17 Everything ……… ready for the party today A are B were C is D was 18 The boy said that he hadn’t done …………… wrong A something B nothing C anything D other things 19 There’s waiting outside to see you She didn’t tell me her name A no one B anyone C everyone D someone 20 ………….told me she was ill so I did not pay her a visit A Everyone B Someone C Anyone D No one 21 I have not spoken to …………… all day because I have a sore throat A someone B nobody C anybody D ones 22 ………… everyone mind if I turn on the TV? A Do B Does C Did D Has 23 children / say / best wishes / adults / give / lucky money A Children say the best wishes to adults and are given lucky money -13- B Children say the best wishes with adults and given lucky money C Children say the best wishes for adults are given lucky money D Children say the best wishes with adults and being given lucky money 24 The box isn’t empty A There is something in the box B The box is something C There isn’t anything in the box D There is nothing in the box 25 I know Mary better than anyone A No one knows Mary who is better than me B I don’t know anyone who is better than Mary C No one knows Mary better than I D I know that Mary is better than anyone else 26 No one replied when I phoned A When I phoned, there was no signal B When I phoned, there was no reply C When I phoned, there was nobody else D When I answered the phoned, there was a reply 27 You had a call this morning A You were on the phone this morning B You bought a telephone this morning C You had a telephone this morning D Someone called you this morning 28 We haven’t got any food A We’ve got nothing to eat B There’re nothing to eat C We haven’t got nothing to eat D A & B IV Select one mistake from each sentence: 29 There are someone wanting to see you outside A B C D 30 There isn’t nobody waiting for me, isn’t there? A B C D 31 Anyone stole the money, but we don’t know who A B C D 32 She broke an antique vase when cleaning it She couldn’t nothing A B C D V Read the passage and choose the best answer to fill in each blank: One of the most traditional special foods for New Year of Vietnamese people ……(33)…… Banh Chung ……(34)… sticky rice cake Banh Chung is made of sticky rice, pork meat and green bean ……(35)… the ingredients are wrapped inside a special leaf which calls Dong Making the Banh Chung requires …… (36) … and precision in every step The rice and green bean have to be soaked in water for a day to make it stickier The pork meat is usually soaked with pepper for several hours Squaring off and tying the cakes with bamboo strings require skillful hands to make it a perfect square 33 A is B are C were D will be 34 A and B or C but D nor 35 A Every B Each C Some D All 36 A care B careful C careless D carefully VI Read the passage and choose the best answer: The New Year is an event that happens when a culture celebrates the end of one year and the beginning of the next year Cultures that measure yearly calendars all have New Year celebrations Tet Nguyen Dan pronunciation, more commonly known by its shortened name Tet, is the most important and popular holiday and festival in Vietnam It is Vietnamese New Year which is based on the Chinese calendar, a lunisolar calendar The name Tet Nguyen Dan is Vietnamese for Feast of the First Morning Tet is celebrated on the same day as Chinese New Year through exceptions arise due to the one-hour time difference between Hanoi and Beijing Tet shares many of the same customs of its Chinese counterpart It is celebrated from the first day of the first month of the Chinese calendar, around late January or early February, until at least the third day Many Vietnamese prepare for Tet by cooking special holiday foods, decorating and cleaning the house During Tet holiday, Vietnamese visit their families, pagodas and temples, forgetting about the troubles of the past year and hoping for a better upcoming year 37 Tet is a(n) ……………… holiday in Vietnam -14- A important B lunisolar 38 Vietnamese New Year is based on …………… A the Vietnamese calendar B the Chinese calendar celebrations 39 Tet is celebrated at least ……………… A one day B two days 40 Which is NOT done to prepare for Tet ? A cooking special holiday foods C decorating the house C unpopular D uncommon C Chinese culture D C three days D a four night New B cleaning the house D visiting relatives and friends PHẦN TỰ LUẬN I Use the correct forms of the verbs in brackets: By the time Sheila got back, Chris (go)………………………home While Diana (watch) …………………… her favourite TV programme, there was a power cut My mother sometimes ( buy)………………… vegetables at this market I ( have) ………………… a little trouble with my car last week Where ……… John ( work) …………… two years ago? How often …………… she ( read) ………… a newspaper? Anne hoped (invite) ………………… to join the private club He is accustomed to ( work) ……………… very hard Isabel expected ( admit) ………………… to the university, but she wasn’t 10 The headmaster doesn’t permit (smoke)………… during the meetings 11 They are whispering to avoid ( hear) ………………… by their friends 12 Don’t forget ( lock ) ………………… the door before going to school 13 We both heard him (say)……………… that he was leaving 14 There are too many people here for me (talk) ……………… to all of them 15 Would you like to go now or shall we (wait)……….…… till the end ? 16 They warned us ( not go) …………………… near the beach ) 17 I’d rather ( stay) ……………… … at home 18 (complete) ………………… the book, he had a holiday 19 He doesn’t spend much time ( prepare) ………………… his lessons 20 If the woman (say) what she wanted, I wouldn’t have put the phone down 21 If someone (walk) in here with a gun, I would be very frightened 22 I’m sure he (understand) if you explain the situation to her 23 If she hadn’t walked to the meeting, she (not be) late 24 He will always complain if I ( be ) ………… late 25 If he spoke more clearly, we (understand) him VII Rewrite the following sentences, beginning with the words given at the first ( reported speech ) -15- Year 26 “I didn’t break this glass” The boy said ( deny ) The boy denied………………………………………………………………………… 27 “It was very kind of you to help me at that time” Mrs Minh said to Lan ( thank … for ) Mrs Minh thanked…………………………………………………………………… 28 “You stole the jewels,” the inspector said to him ( accuse … of ) The inspector accused ………………………………………………………………… 29 “I’ll pay for the meal today.” Sarah said (insist on ) Sarah insisted ……………… ………………………….……………………………… 30 “I won’t forget the shopping”, she said (promise) She promised ………………………………….……………………………………… 31 “You should stop smoking”, the doctor advised him (advise) The doctor advised………………… …………………………… …………………… 32 ’’If I have money, I will buy a new house.’’ Lam said Lam said that …………………………………………………………………………… 33 ’’If I were you, I would not buy that coat’’ she said She said that ……………………………………………………………………………… 34 ‘’If you had asked me, I would have lent you my motorbike,’’ the man said to me The man said to me that…………………………………………………………………… III Complete these sentences with someone, something, anyone, anything, no one, nothing, everyone, everything 35 We arranged the meeting, but …………… came 36 I thought I heard ……………… knocking at the door 37 She valued friendship more than …………… in the world 38 ……………… has changed Everything is the same as it was 39 I hope ………………… will be comfortable here We try to make each guest feel at home 40 The earthquake destroyed ……………… within a 25-mile radius -16- ... happy 10 He pulled a(n)…………… of 10 pounds notes out of his pocket A sum B amount C piece D wad 11 The children were ……………….about opening their presents A interested B fond C keen D excited 12 He... he was 10 years old A At the old of 10 my son started playing tennis B At the year of 10 my son started playing tennis C At the time of 10 my son started playing tennis D At the age of 10 my son... D Four times -10 - 40 Which is the sentence is NOT true ? A The first Women's World Cup was held in 19 91 B There were twelve teams took part in the 19 95 Women's World Cup C The 19 95 FIFA Women's